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Tours in Hornstrandir

Iceland's Wildest Nature Reserve

Remote, rugged, and breathtakingly beautiful, Hornstrandir Nature Reserve is one of Iceland’s last true wilderness. Here, dramatic cliffs plunge into the Atlantic, seabirds fill the skies, and elusive Arctic foxes roam freely across pristine beaches and wild mountain landscapes.

With Borea, you can experience this extraordinary corner of the Westfjords through expertly guided day trips and multi-day adventures. Our passionate, knowledgeable guides know Hornstrandir inside and out, bringing you closer to its remarkable wildlife, untouched landscapes, and untamed spirit.

Whether you’re looking for an unforgettable day in the wilderness or a deeper expedition into one of Iceland’s most remote regions, we’ll help you discover the magic of Hornstrandir — far from the beaten path, and closer to nature.

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A Walk on the Wild Side

Step into the wild heart of Hornstrandir, Iceland’s most remote and breathtaking nature reserve. Embark on A Walk on the Wild Side, an unforgettable journey through the untouched wilderness of Hornstrandir Nature Reserve — one of Iceland’s most secluded a

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An Arctic Escape: Women in Kvíar

Spend three unforgettable days at remote Kvíar in Hornstrandir. Hike, kayak, explore and unwind at your own pace, surrounded by wild landscapes, wildlife and the midnight sun — all in the company of women and an experienced female guide.

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Glacier Fjords Kayaking

Multi day kayaking with comfort

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Highlights of Hornvík Bay

Is Hornbjarg Cliffs on your bucket list? Then this full-day hiking tour is perfect for you, filled with unspoiled nature and wildlife all around you.

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Hornstrandir Panorama

A perfect day hike in Hornstrandir Nature Reserve in good company of birds and arctic foxes

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Hornstrandir Traverse

The perfect hiking experience for those seeking the ultimate wilderness experience in Iceland. Breathtaking scenery, Arctic foxes and rich birdlife make for a great journey where you should keep your camera handy all the time.

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Hornstrandir Women's Expedition

This special women-only departure is a full-on backpacking adventure, where we are self-sufficient and carry our own equipment for the first three days

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Hornvík Heights and Sights

The biggest attraction in the Westfjords of Iceland is the iconic bird cliffs of Horn. The sheer cliffs are the habitat for over six million seabirds during the summer and high number of Arctic foxes call the area their home.

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Lost Fjords

The Lost Fjords trip is a full-on backpacking trip where we are self-sufficient, carrying our equipment and sleeping in our own tents along the way.

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Wildlife & Heritage of Hesteyri

Introduce yourself to the flora and fauna of Hornstrandir Nature Reserve

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Winter Arctic Fox Photography in Kvíar Lodge

The Arctic fox has survived in Iceland for thousands of years and its stark beauty really appeals to wildlife photographers. The best place to take photos of them is in Hornstrandir Nature Reserve of Iceland.